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Young Farmer Focus: Lorna Edwards - 'Sheep trade remains positive at the moment'

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Young Farmer Focus: Lorna Edwards - 'Sheep trade remains positive at the moment'

Lorna Edwards, 28, from Keith, north-east Scotland, farms just under 81 hectares (200 acres) on a Less Favoured Area mixed farm with sheep and cropping compromising spring feed barley and feed turnips...

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